Business & Technology

Years ago, I got fired over problems that arose regarding an employee’s raise. So I may care a little more about what you should...

Your company’s trademark is its brand name. You’ve worked hard to establish your brand, so how can you protect it from infringement? Gary...

No matter what your plans were for your business at the start of 2020, none of us could have guessed what this...

Paul Lawrence joined the Michigan Septic Tank Association shortly after starting his business, All American Septic Service, in Michigan, in 1991. It’s...

Entry 287426There is an old proverb that goes, “Give a person a fish, and you feed them for a day. Teach a...

Employers may not like to pay overtime, but not abiding by state and federal rules can land them in hot water. It...

Depending on how old you are, how tech savvy you are, and how much you enjoy arguing politics, your opinion of Facebook...

Most of us have people who just rub us the wrong way. It’s human nature. You’re not going to like everyone all...

Employee engagement is always one of the biggest issues facing employers. As well it should be: Studies consistently show that disengaged workers...

The shifting reality of society is changing business practices across the nation. For plumbers, drain cleaners, relining professionals and anyone providing home...

COVID-19 has flipped most of the world upside down. On a positive note, it has forced businesses to innovate like never before....

Entry 287449It’s not often that you get a chance to rip off a customer a second time. I suppose that’s because most...

Many owners of both small and large family businesses are reluctant to undertake succession planning and end up doing so as a...

In recent months, you’ve probably heard the refrain “these are unprecedented times.” But how do you adapt to “business not as usual”?...

The team is exhausted. They’re burned out, and I am too. I don’t know if we can recover. We’ve been working at...

There are many problems that can be solved through better communication. Teams that communicate well together tend to be more productive and find...

We will discuss in layman's terms how businesses making small, but impactful moves now end up making big moves upward in the...